elegiac couplet

15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH E

elegiac couplet is a valid 15-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

E1L1E1G2I1A1C3C3O1U1P3L1E1T1

1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63

MEANING

What does elegiac couplet mean?